Deputy Director - Senior Finance Business Partner for Police Funding
| Posting date: | 11 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £81,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 29 March 2026 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 451925 |
Summary
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate their knowledge, experience, capability and behavioural approach to a high standard against the following key criteria:
Leadership - substantial experience of leading, motivating and developing a diverse team of finance professionals and experience of influencing management at board level with strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex positions clearly and compellingly within a complex, politically influenced environment.
Strategic influence – a strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and drive organisational change. Experience of influencing management at a senior level with strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex positions clearly and compellingly.
Financial control – experience of financial control in a large organisation with the ability to operate effectively in an environment of complexity and ambiguity. Experience of working with Ministers or board-level executives within a highly complex and politically sensitive environment.
CCAB, CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant with a substantial track record of success in a senior finance leadership role in a fast moving finance area in a highly complex organisation.
Leadership - substantial experience of leading, motivating and developing a diverse team of finance professionals and experience of influencing management at board level with strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex positions clearly and compellingly within a complex, politically influenced environment.
Strategic influence – a strategic thinker with the ability to anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and drive organisational change. Experience of influencing management at a senior level with strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate complex positions clearly and compellingly.
Financial control – experience of financial control in a large organisation with the ability to operate effectively in an environment of complexity and ambiguity. Experience of working with Ministers or board-level executives within a highly complex and politically sensitive environment.
CCAB, CIMA or equivalent qualified accountant with a substantial track record of success in a senior finance leadership role in a fast moving finance area in a highly complex organisation.
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